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This adorable Metro Vancouver police lab was just crowned the 'Top Dog' in Canada. Here's why

This adorable Metro Vancouver police lab was just crowned the 'Top Dog' in Canada. Here's why

"It's a pretty big deal."
Holiday to mourn a monarch rare, but costly

Holiday to mourn a monarch rare, but costly

How much would it have cost the province's economy if the government had declared Monday, Sept. 19 to be a stat holiday to allow British Columbians to mourn the death of the Queen?
Create a federal livable basic income, UBCM tells Ottawa

Create a federal livable basic income, UBCM tells Ottawa

The UBCM resolution was not without its opponents.
Lynn Valley Care Centre hoaxer remains in jail, awaiting sentencing

Lynn Valley Care Centre hoaxer remains in jail, awaiting sentencing

Last December, Taymour Aghtai pleaded guilty to conveying a false message with intent to alarm after making a hoax phone call to Lynn Valley Care Centre in March 2020.
Keep emergency rooms, ambulances available 24/7, UBCM tells province

Keep emergency rooms, ambulances available 24/7, UBCM tells province

The UBCM says there is a critical need for additional family physicians, emergency room doctors, specialists, paramedics and nurses across the province.
Biomass: Carbon neutral or worse than coal?

Biomass: Carbon neutral or worse than coal?

Burning plants and trees to generate energy creates a complicated CO2 equation
B.C. real estate lawyer admits to misappropriating trust funds

B.C. real estate lawyer admits to misappropriating trust funds

Surrey lawyer Tejinder Singh Dhillon admitted to professional misconduct involving trust accounts and real estate transactions.
Sea to Sky Gondola doubles reward for tips about two previous acts of sabotage

Sea to Sky Gondola doubles reward for tips about two previous acts of sabotage

BC RCMP say no arrests, hope that folks come forward with what they know now that the reward from the gondola is $500,000.
Some Canadian tourists in Mexico must pay a new fee before they leave. Here's what to know

Some Canadian tourists in Mexico must pay a new fee before they leave. Here's what to know

There are some other changes to consider, too.
B.C. strata owner claims discrimination in parking stall dispute

B.C. strata owner claims discrimination in parking stall dispute

When a strata unit was sold, a rental parking space was made available, leading the new owner to claim he was treated unfairly.